Scientific Name: Tagetes erecta
Common Name: African Marigold
Height: 40 - 55" (102 - 140cm)
Width: 24 - 32" (61 - 81cm)
Exposure: Sun
General Information: Extra-tall plants show off big, firm and well-shaped flowers up to 4.75 in. (12 cm) across. Continuous flowering with excellent adaptability to a wide range of climates. Tolerant of soil-borne diseases.
This is not your ordinary marigold! Even better than Cracker Jack, the extra-tall plants show off big, firm and well-shaped flowers up to 4.75 in. (12 cm) across. Count on long shelf life and continuous flowering from this star performer – it’s tolerant of soil-borne diseases such as Fusarium, with excellent adaptability to a wide range of climates. Great as a garden cut flower, too. 10 to 11 weeks.